On an Inpatient Psychiatric Unit,a Restrained 16-Year-Old Client Continues to Verbally

On an inpatient psychiatric unit,a restrained 16-year-old client continues to verbally lash out and threatens to abuse staff and kill self when released.To meet Joint Commission standards,at what time should a nurse expect the physician to renew the client's restraint order?

A) Within 1 hour of the original restraint order
B) Within 2 hours of the original restraint order
C) Within 3 hours of the original restraint order
D) Within 4 hours of the original restraint order

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